Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms Core i7-740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 1411 days newer than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i3-4170 - 45 vs 54 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-740QM - 190 vs 189 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-740QM doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
190
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41.6
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
45 W | TDP | 54 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
13.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |